Having energy means more dollars in your company's pocket, but it is also a green initiative that we can all practice to save our valuable resources and be kinder to our environment. Here are a few energy conservation tips to help your company save money in energy costs:
Heating and Air Conditioning
- Pay attention to your thermostat settings
- Install programmable thermostats or timers for better control of heating and air conditioning
- Follow a routine maintenance schedule
- Seal off unused areas and reduce or eliminate heating or cooling in these spaces
- Keep exterior doors closed as much as possible
Lighting:
- Install motion sensors or turn off lights when not needed
- Install timers, time clocks, or photocells to ensure that interior and exterior lights are turned off at the appropriate times
- Buy Energy Star qualified efficient replacement lamps